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More Than 310,000 People Descend On New York To March For Climate Action

The People's Climate March more than tripled expectations as over 310,000 people showed up to voice support for climate action. Here's how it looked on the ground. The post More Than 310,000 People...

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Cutting-Edge Deforestation Declarations Revealed At Climate Summit

Addressing deforestation is a major agenda item at Tuesday's climate summit, including the announcement of the New York Declaration on Forests. The post Cutting-Edge Deforestation Declarations Revealed...

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Marshall Islands Speaker Tells U.N. ‘We Are Drawing The Line Here’ On Climate...

"We look at our children and wonder how they will know themselves or their culture should they lose our islands." The post Marshall Islands Speaker Tells U.N. ‘We Are Drawing The Line Here’ On Climate...

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Final Draft Of U.N. Climate Report Sets Table For Upcoming Negotiations

The more than 2,000 comments from government officials illustrate the challenges of reaching an agreement. The post Final Draft Of U.N. Climate Report Sets Table For Upcoming Negotiations appeared...

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Great Britain Will Likely Miss Its 2030 Climate Goal, New Study Warns

Researchers ran models of six likely scenarios under current policy, and in all of them Great Britain's emissions rate was well above where it needed to be in 2030. The post Great Britain Will Likely...

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We Have A Deal: The U.S. And China Agree To Historic Emission Reduction Targets

The pledge commits the U.S. to cut its carbon emissions 26 to 28 percent below their 2005 levels by 2025, and for China to peak its emissions by 2030. The post We Have A Deal: The U.S. And China Agree...

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Developing Countries Need A Lot More Investment To Adapt To Climate Change

Previous estimates said developing countries would need to invest $70 to $100 billion per year through 2050. But a new U.N. report says it's more like $250 to $500 billion per year. The post Developing...

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What Needs To Happen To Make Lima A Successful Climate Conference

Isn't it time we all got along? The post What Needs To Happen To Make Lima A Successful Climate Conference appeared first on ThinkProgress.

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Just Outside The Peru Climate Talks, More Personal Calls For Protection

In the face of harassment and violence, Amazonian tribes are calling for protection of their homes and forests from fossil fuel development. The post Just Outside The Peru Climate Talks, More Personal...

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Catholic Bishops From Every Continent Call For ‘An End To The Fossil Fuel Era’

"We express an answer to what is considered God's appeal to take action on the urgent and damaging situation of global climate warming." The post Catholic Bishops From Every Continent Call For ‘An End...

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